Kushti Wrestling -Dubai
Indian and Pakistani men gather in Diera every Friday to take part in Kushti (also known as Pehlwani) events, a South Asian form of wrestling. Diera, Dubai, 03.02.2009
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Kushti also known as Pehlwani is a South Asian form of wrestling that is predominantly played in Pakistan and India as well as in Bangladesh. Usually a win is awarded by decision from the panel of judges which can be as a result of a knockout, stoppage or submission.
Large groups of Indians and Pakistanis gather in Diera, Dubai every friday to watch, bet and participate in this cultural sport.
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- id:68100
- date:3 February 2009
- dimensions:10.02 x 6.66 in. (3008 x 2000 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:17.19 MB
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Indian and Pakistani men gather in Diera every Friday to take part in Kushti (also known as Pehlwani) events, a South Asian form of wrestling. Diera, Dubai, 03.02.2009
Details
- id:68100
- date:3 February 2009
- dimensions:10.02 x 6.66 in. (3008 x 2000 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:17.19 MB
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